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Sold for $184,500
  • $184,500

    608 E Virginia Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315

    3beds
    1,088sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1956
    5,880.6 Square Feet Lot
    $184,100 Zestimate®
    $170/sqft
    $1,373 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $184,100

    $175,000 - $193,000

    $1,373/mo

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    What's special

    Gazebo for open-air entertainingPerennials across the propertyPlenty of natural lightComfortable interior livingFenced side yardNewer windowsGreat outdoor utility
    This charming, three-bedroom split-level home provides a fantastic starter opportunity in a desirable neighborhood with full sidewalks near Howe Elementary. It blends comfortable interior living with great outdoor utility. Outdoor amenities include a gazebo for open-air entertaining and activities with family and friends, a storage shed, a single attached garage, a fenced side yard, and perennials across the property. The home features three bedrooms and has newer windows installed, providing plenty of natural light, especially in the upstairs areas. A trio of essential mechanical systems that provide utility and safety for the house includes a recently installed furnace that adds peace of mind during Iowa's winter months; a pair of sump pumps; and a radon mitigation system. The primary living spaces are on the main level and include a newer remodeled full bathroom, a combined living and dining area, a large kitchen that offers ample counter space and cabinets, and a first-floor bedroom. The upper level consists of the remaining two carpeted bedrooms with great views of the neighborhood. The basement comprises the laundry area and two more rooms that could be used for storage or finished for additional living space. The sale includes the current stove, refrigerator, washer, dryer, and home security components. Step inside your new home today!

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    Listed by:

    Michael Clark (515)577-4850,

    RE/MAX Concepts

    Bought with:

    Jessica Molina

    Keller Williams Realty GDM

    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 725547MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Gas, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
    Features
    • Dining Area, Window Treatments
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Vinyl
    • Basement: Daylight,Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,088
    • Total interior livable area: 1,088 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage, One Car Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    Features
    • Levels: Multi/Split
    • Exterior features: Fully Fenced, Storage
    • Fencing: Wood,Full
    Lot
    • Size: 5,880 sqft
    • Dimensions: 48.34 x 122.28
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Storage
    • Parcel number: 01003036000000
    • Zoning: Res

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Split Level
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1956

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
    Location
    • Region: Des Moines

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
    • Road surface type: Concrete

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/25/2026Sold$184,500-0.5%$170/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #725547 Report a problem
    2/9/2026Pending sale$185,500$170/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #725547 Report a problem
    10/30/2025Price change$185,500-2.6%$170/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #725547 Report a problem
    10/21/2025Price change$190,500-2.6%$175/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #725547 Report a problem
    9/29/2025Price change$195,500-2%$180/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #725547 Report a problem
    9/11/2025Price change$199,500-2.6%$183/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #725547 Report a problem
    9/4/2025Listed for sale$204,900+125.2%$188/sqft
    Source: DMMLS #725547 Report a problem
    6/4/2001Sold$91,000$84/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,992 +2.2%$175,600 +10.2%
    2024$2,928 +1.3%$159,300
    2023$2,890 +0.8%$159,300 +21.1%
    2022$2,866 +3.5%$131,500
    2021$2,768 -3.6%$131,500 +10%
    2020$2,870 +6.1%$119,500
    2019$2,704 +1.3%$119,500 +9.5%
    2018$2,670 $109,100
    2017$2,670 +12.2%$109,100 +10.2%
    2016$2,380 $99,000
    2015$2,380 +7%$99,000 +3.3%
    2014$2,224 $95,800
    2013-- $95,800 -0.1%
    2012-- $95,900
    2011-- $95,900 -4%
    2010-- $99,900
    2009-- $99,900 -1.6%
    2008-- $101,500
    2007-- $101,500 +6.8%
    2006-- $95,000
    2005-- $95,000 +8.2%
    2003-- $87,820 +15.8%
    2002-- $75,820
    2001-- $75,820

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    Neighborhood: Indianola Hills

    Nearby schools

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    • District: Des Moines Independent

    Source: DMMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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